The man identified Wong Boon Chuang, 53, is believed to have been dead for about a week.
Timur Laut District police chief ACP Mior Faridalathrash Wahid said police had to break down the door of the flat to gain entry into the flat after being alerted by neighbours of the stench.
"According to a neighbour, he had not been seen coming out of the ninth-flloor flat for a week," he told reporters here today.
Meanwhile, the body of another man was also found at another flat in Halaman Damai Lintang Kampung Rawa I, today. -- MORE
The body of Yeoh Eng Beng, 68, was found by her daughter lying on the floor of the decease's living room of the 12th-floor flat at 10.55am.
Mior Faridalathrash said the woman lived alone at the flat and that police did not suspect foul play in both cases. — Bernama
Source : http://www.themalaymailonline.com/malaysia/article/maggot-infested-body-found-in-george-town
